West Union township, Todd County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| West Union township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of West Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 305
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 20
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 87
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in West Union township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (51%)
- Construction (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Food (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (40%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Financial managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in West Union township:
- German (75.5%)
- Norwegian (12.9%)
- Swedish (3.5%)
- United States or American (1.4%)
- Irish (1.0%)
- Polish (1.0%)
- Danish (0.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 103 (59%)
- Carpooled: 8 (5%)
- Walked: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 61 (35%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (4%)
99.3% of residents of West Union township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 329- In family households: 318 (83 male householders, 5 female householders)
70 spouses, 148 children (140 natural, 2 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11 (7 male householders (5 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person, 2 2-persons,
86 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (5 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 13.1% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |